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Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: How Leisure Came
The Conscientious Official The Moral Sentiment How Leisure Came A MAN to Whom Time Was Money, and who was bolting his breakfast in order to catch a train, had leaned his newspaper…Adult Participation in Selected Leisure Activities by Frequency, 2005
(numbers in thousands) Activity Participated in the last 12 months Frequency of participation Two or more times a week…Adult Participation in Selected Leisure Activities by Frequency, 2001
(numbers in thousands) Activity Participated in the last 12 months Frequency of participation Two or more times a week…Fantastic Fables, Ambrose Bierce: How Leisure Came
7 9 How Leisure Came A MAN to Whom Time Was Money, and who was bolting his breakfast in order to catch a train, had leaned his newspaper against the sugar- bowl and was reading as he ate. In his…Cassiodorus
(Encyclopedia) Cassiodorus (Flavius Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator)Cassiodoruskăshōdōˈrəs [key], c.485–c.585, Roman statesman and author. He held high office under Theodoric the Great and the…Block Island
(Encyclopedia) Block Island, 7 mi (11.2 km) long and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) wide, off S R.I. at the eastern entrance to Long Island Sound. Visited by the Dutch navigator Adriaen Block in 1614, it was…tachyon
(Encyclopedia) tachyontachyontăkˈēŏnˌ [key], hypothetical elementary particle that travels only at speeds exceeding that of light. According to the theory of relativity, the speed of light is the…Cook, Thomas
(Encyclopedia) Cook, Thomas, 1808–92, English travel agent. In Leicester in 1841 he founded a travel agency under his name. The idea of the guided tour met with quick success, and by 1852 Cook had…Vaccine Recommendations for International Travelers
(Two Years of Age and Older)Source: Centers for Disease Control, July 10, 2000 (http://www.cdc.gov ) The following vaccines should be reviewed with a physician at least ten weeks before departure to…Season of U.S. Travel in 2004
(percent of trips) Winter 24% Spring 25% Summer 38% Fall 23% Source: Travel…Trending
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